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Olympics: Nigeria officials hand contentious Samsung phones to disqualified athletes
The Nigeria Olympics Committee has handed the branded Samsung phones to the 10 disqualified Nigerian athletes at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, The PUNCH has...
Will your phone have WhatsApp from January 1?
Some WhatsApp enthusiasts may have cause to worry as their phones may no longer run the Whatsapp app from January 1st, 2021.
Some of the...
Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Kun-Hee dies, aged 78
Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Kun-hee, who transformed the South Korean firm into a global tech titan, died at the age of 78 on Sunday,...
Samsung Electronics flags second-quarter profit jump on solid chip demand, one-off...
Seoul - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd. flagged a 23 per cent rise in second-quarter operating profit on Tuesday, beating analysts’ estimates on solid...
Samsung sends 300 more workers to China for chip factory expansion
Seoul - Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s largest memory chipmaker, said on Friday that it had sent 300 more South Korean engineers and...
China tops US, Japan to emerge world leader in patent filer
China last year became the world leader in international patent filings, unseating the United States which had held the top spot for more than...
Heartbreaking Story of 46-year-old Man Killed By Young Robbery Suspects In...
BENIN - When 46-year-old Okunbor Oghogho found himself surrounded by five teenagers on the night of November 21, 2019, the worst he could think...
Ex-corps Member Impersonates FCT Minister, Defrauds Contractors
Abuja - The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command, on Wednesday, paraded an ex-corps member for impersonating...
Samsung, UAE funds lead $55m investment in quantum computing startup
Beijing - U.S. quantum computing startup IonQ said on Tuesday it raised 55 million dollars in a funding round that was led by...
Samsung launches Galaxy A10s, A20s, A30s for New Smartphone Generation in...
By Peter Ejiofor
Lagos - Samsung has unveiled new members of the Galaxy A Series smartphones — the Galaxy A10s,...
Samsung profits tumble as it warns of ‘challenges’ ahead
Samsung Electronics saw profits plunge in the second quarter as its key chip business faltered, and the firm also warned of “challenges” ahead.
The world’s...
Man, 20, Appears In Court For Alleged Theft
By Raji Rasak
Badagry - A 20-year-old man, Omoniyi Akinawo, who allegedly stole two Plasma television sets and a Samsung mobile phone, on Monday, appeared...
SON Shuts Samsung For Registration Infraction
By Franca Ofili
Abuja - The Standards Organisation of Nigeria on Tuesday sealed the premises of Samsung West Africa in Victoria Island, Lagos, for...
Samsung Chief’s ‘trial Of The Century’ To Start Next Week
Seoul - Samsung Group leader Jay Lee will go on trial for bribery and embezzlement on March 9, a court said, amid a...
New Samsung Soundbar Delivers Incredible Sound, Less Clutter
CAPE TOWN -- In keeping with its focus on delivering only the highest quality user-driven home audio-visual technology, in products that are both sleek...
Samsung to Kill Off Note 7 After Second Round of Battery...
Samsung Electronics Co. is ending production of its problematic Galaxy Note 7 smartphones, taking the drastic step of killing off a smartphone that became...
Samsung buys Siri developers’ start-up for own voice assistant
Seoul - Tech giant, Samsung, announced on Thursday its plan to buy Viv Labs, a start-up founded by the developers of the voice assistant...
Samsung’s Note 7 phones back on sale after recall
Seoul- Samsung’s flagship Galaxy Note 7 Smartphones went back on sale in South Korea on Saturday, a report said.
Almost a month after the electronics...
Battery manufacturer denies role in Samsung smartphone fire hazard
Seoul - The Chinese manufacturer of batteries used in Samsung’s recalled Note 7 smartphones says its battery is not the cause of the phone’s...
CPC queries Samsung Electronics for explosion of Galaxy Note 7
Abuja - The Consumer Protection Council (CPC) has issued a seven-day ultimatum to Samsung Electronics West Africa Ltd. to provide full status of its...